Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji (1955)
Tragicomic road movie set during the Edo period. It follows a samurai, his two servants – including spear-carrier Genpachi – and the various people they meet on their journey, including a policeman in pursuit of a thief, a young child and a woman who is to be sold into prostitution.
Director: Tomu Uchida
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Chiezo Kataoka as Genpachi |
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Daisuke Katō as Genta |
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Eijirō Kataoka as Sakawa Kojūrō |
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Motoharu Ueki as Jirō |
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Chie Ueki as Okin, the Shamisen Player's Daughter |
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Ryūnosuke Tsukigata as Tōzaburō |
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Chizuru Kitagawa as Shamisen Player |
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Yuriko Tashiro as Otane |
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Eitarō Shindō as Pilgrim |
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Toranosuke Ogawa as |
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Kunio Kaga as |
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Unpei Yokoyama as |
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Kyoji Sugi as |
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Atsushi Watanabe as |
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Kumiko Mayama as |
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Yoshio Yoshida as |
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Kinnosuke Takamatsu as |
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Kakuzo Iida as |
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Kazuo Tokita as |
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Masao Oda as |
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Harue Akagi as |
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Koji Arima as |
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Ryūtarō Aoyagi as |
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Tominosuke Hayama as |
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Osamu Koganei as |
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Kajō Onoe as |
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Kenji Kusumoto as |
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Kyōichi Hara as |
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Masao Katô as |
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Mitsuo Asano as |
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Hideo Higashi as |
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Hideo Shimada as |
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Mitsukazu Kawamura as |
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Katsuya Ishimaru as |
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Masaharu Nakano as |
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Ayako Hidaka as |
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Shizuka Chifune as |
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Hachiro Yamauchi as |
| Directing | Tomu Uchida | Director |
| Sound | Taichiro Kosugi | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Masanobu Hayashi | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Toshio Tamikado | Writer |
| Editing | Shintarō Miyamoto | Editor |
| Camera | Sadaji Yoshida | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Shintarō Mimura | Writer |
| Directing | Asaji Tomita | Assistant Director |
| Art | Takatoshi Suzuki | Art Direction |
| Production | Hiroshi Okawa | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Fuji Yahiro | Writer |
| Sound | Kenjirō Tōjō | Sound Recordist |